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Same as the Hartford edition of 1889, except that the General index in last volume has been made more complete and the second memoir by Hutton replaced by memoir by R. Giffen

Editor's preface. Memoir of Walter Bagehot, by R. H. Hutton. Bagehot as an economist, by Robert Giffen. Extracts from article on Oxford. List of alterations. Literary studies. -- II. Literary studies. Religious and metaphysical essays. Letters on the French coup d'état. -- III. The character of Sir Robert Peel. Lord Brougham. Mr. Gladstone. William Pitt. Bolingbroke as a statesman. Sir George Cornewall Lewis. The tribute at Hereford to Sir G. C. Lewis. Adam Smith as a person. Lord Althorp and the Reform act of 1832. Memoir of Right Hon. James Wilson. The Prince consort. What Lord Lyndhurst really was. Mr. Cobden. Lord Palmerston. The Earl of Clarendon. Mr. Lowe as chancellor of the exchequer. M. Guizot. Professor Cairnes. Mr. Disraeli as a member of the House of commons. -- IV. The English constitution. Parliamentary reform. The history of the unreformed Parliament, and its lessons. Physics and politics. --V. Lombard street. Economic studies. International coinage. Depreciation of silver. General index

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